I'm a few years late to comment on this lol, but I read this in the summer of 2014 when I was pregnant, i couldn't put it down either! Also she'd quite a few tears. For anyone who has seen the movie, is it good, too?
"It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures and to be cheerful and have courage when things go wrong."